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"I" is for Indian Affairs Commission. The Lords Proprietors established the first Indian Affairs Commission in 1680 with the expectation that it would…

"E" is for Earle, Joseph Haynsworth (1847 - 1897). U.S. senator. A native of Greenville, Earle was orphaned at five and was reared by an aunt in Sumter.…

"C" is for Caesar (ca. 1682-ca. 1754). Enslaved Person, medical practitioner. Caesar was an enslaved person who gained his freedom in 1750 in exchange for…

"E" is for Earle, Willie, lynching of (February 17, 1947). The murder of Willie Earle is believed to be the last racial lynching in South Carolina. Earle,…

"R" is for Ravenel, Beatrice [1870-1956]. Poet. Journalist. Born in Charleston, she entered Harvard Annex [later Radcliffe College] as a special student…

"F" is for the Farmers’ and Exchange Bank (Charleston). The Farmers’ and Exchange Bank is among the finest examples of the Moorish-revival style in the…

"I" is for Indian Trade. The Indian trade between the colony of South Carolina and neighboring Indian tribes began in 1674 with the exchange of English…

"O" is for Oconee County (625 square miles; 2020 population 80,248). Oconee County is the only county in South Carolina that borders on two state—Georgia…

Most college students know they can sell their used textbooks back to the college bookstore but what about their used bookbag or any other item they don't…

Most writers will acknowledge that the odds are against their dream of becoming successfully published authors. Traditional publishers and literary agents…